Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Johnson v. Hurley 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 258 1876 1 Tennessee
Hays v. Bright 58 Tenn. 325 1872 1 Tennessee
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad v. Gurley 80 Tenn. 46 1883 1 Tennessee
Goodrich v. Bryant 37 Tenn. 325 1858 1 Tennessee
Boro v. Hidell 122 Tenn. 80 1909 1 Tennessee
Clayton v. Haury 224 Tenn. 222 1970 1 Tennessee
American Lead Pencil Co. v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway 124 Tenn. 57 1910 1 Tennessee
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Roach v. Francisco 138 Tenn. 357 1917 1 Tennessee
Bierce v. James 87 Tenn. 538 1889 1 Tennessee
Birdwell v. Cain 41 Tenn. 301 1860 1 Tennessee
Woods v. Bonner 89 Tenn. 411 1890 1 Tennessee
Ferguson v. Prince 136 Tenn. 543 1916 1 Tennessee
Jefferson v. State 3 Shan. Cas. 329 1875 1 Tennessee
McKizzack v. Smith 33 Tenn. 470 1853 1 Tennessee
Dial v. Wood 68 Tenn. 296 1878 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. Howard v. Parker 67 Tenn. 495 1875 1 Tennessee
Overton v. Phelan 39 Tenn. 445 1859 1 Tennessee
Lee v. Crossna 25 Tenn. 281 1845 1 Tennessee
Lann v. Third National Bank in Nashville 198 Tenn. 70 1955 1 Tennessee